Mixtures/Solutions Vocabulary Quiz

Sand and Water is an example of a _______________ because it can be easily separated and the sand and water maintain their properties when combined.

• solution

• mixture

• substance

• matter

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

NGSS.5-PS1-4

Salt is a _________________ in saltwater because it is one part of the solution.

• substance

• matter

• mixture

• solution

Kool-Aid is an example of a __________________ because the drink mix and water change when combined.

• mixture

• solution

• substance

• dissolve

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Sugar _______________ in water, which means it spreads evenly throughout the water.

• maintains

• disappears

• dissolves

• floats

Substances in mixtures __________________, or keep their physical properties when combined.

• change

• disappear

• dissolve

• maintain

This tool would help separate a mixture of salt and water.

• coffee filter

• magnet

• hot plate

• sieve (strainer)

This tool would help separate a mixture of iron fillings and sand.

• hot plate

• magnet

• sieve (Strainer)

• coffee filter

This tool would help separate a mixture of gravel and salt.

• sieve (strainer)

• hot plate

• magnet

• coffee filter

Oil and water is an example of a _________________.

• mixture

• solution

Lemonade is an example of a ________.

• mixture

• solution